Hotels in Tallinn, Estonia
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Hotels in Tallinn

Hotels in Tallinn currently start at about € 44 per night for two people, with a typical price of € 79 and € 88 for a comfortable 4-star room. Across the 134 properties we can book here, 78% of rooms can be cancelled free of charge; 40% include or offer breakfast; the average guest rating is 8.8/10.

Live prices, checked 2026-09-10 for a two-night stay 30 days ahead. Your dates will differ — search your own.

Tallinn's medieval old town is small, intact and entirely walkable, and it is the reason almost everyone comes. Staying inside or just outside the walls costs little more than staying further out, because the whole city is compact and cheap by Northern European standards.

What hotels cost in Tallinn

Per night for two adults, taxes and fees included where the property reports them. Based on the 134 bookable properties we found for a two-night midweek stay a month ahead.

Hotel prices in Tallinn per night
Cheapest available€ 33
Typical starting price€ 44
Lower quarter of the market€ 61
Typical (median) price€ 79
Upper quarter€ 107
Typical 3-star€ 67
Typical 4-star€ 88
Typical 5-star€ 150

Top-rated hotels in Tallinn

The highest-rated properties with a meaningful number of guest reviews, available for our sample dates.

Best value in Tallinn

Rated 8/10 or better and priced at or below the city median — the sweet spot most travellers are actually looking for.

Things to do in Tallinn

The places travellers here look up most, ranked by how widely they are written about. Most sit within reach of the hotels above.

Toompea Castle

castle in Tallinn, Estonia

in the centre
St. Nicholas' Church

church in Tallinn, Estonia

in the centre
St. Olaf's Church

church in Tallinn, Estonia

in the centre
St. Mary's Cathedral

church building in Tallinn, Estonia

in the centre
Kadriorg Palace

palace in Tallinn, Estonia

2.1 km from the centre
Kumu

art museum in Tallinn, Estonia

2.4 km from the centre
Freedom Square

square in Tallinn, Estonia

in the centre
War of Independence Victory Column

monument in Tallinn, Estonia

in the centre
Tallinn Synagogue

synagogue in Tallinn, Estonia

in the centre
Church of the Holy Spirit

church building in Tallinn, Estonia

in the centre

Where Tallinn is, and what is near

Tallinn sits in Estonia at 59.4370° N, 24.7536° E. Every hotel below is plotted on the live map, so you can see straight away which ones are walking distance from what you came for and which are a taxi ride out.

Distances are straight-line from the city centre.

  • Toompea Castlein the centre
  • St. Nicholas' Churchin the centre
  • St. Olaf's Churchin the centre
  • St. Mary's Cathedralin the centre
  • Kadriorg Palace2.1 km from the centre
  • Kumu2.4 km from the centre
Open Tallinn on the mapLive prices per hotel

Where to stay in Tallinn

Old Town (Vanalinn)

Inside the walls, cobbles and towers, the obvious choice.

Rotermann and the port

Converted warehouses, modern, near the Helsinki ferries.

Kalamaja

Wooden houses, cafés, the creative quarter, ten minutes' walk.

Kadriorg

Park and palace, museums, residential and calm, a tram ride out.

Hotels near the sights

Rooms within walking distance of what you actually came for.

Good to know in Estonia

Currency
EUR (€) — One of the most cashless countries in Europe.
Language
Estonian. English is excellent.
Plug & voltage
Type F, 230V. Bring an adapter if your plugs differ.
Tipping
Not expected; round up.
Emergency number
112
Worth knowing before you go

Tallinn's old town is cobbled and steep in places — wheeled suitcases suffer.

When to book Tallinn

Stable at 1.11 times between ordinary weeks. Summer has long light and the terraces; December has the Christmas market in the old town square, which is the one period that fills the city. Winter is otherwise cheap and quiet.

Does the week you pick change the price in Tallinn?

Barely. Across three separate midweek stays the typical price in Tallinn stayed within a factor of 1.11, so you can book the dates that suit you without hunting for a cheaper week. How we measure this.

Why book here

No booking fees

The price you see includes our margin and the taxes the property reports. Nothing is added at checkout.

Free cancellation on most rooms

Every rate states its own deadline, and you cancel yourself without calling anyone.

Prices on the map

See what each property costs before you click, and search any neighbourhood by dragging the map.

One confirmation

You get a reference the property can look up directly, and a page to view or cancel your booking.

Frequently asked about Tallinn

Is Tallinn cheap for a city break?

Yes, by Northern European standards. The typical room sits at roughly half a Helsinki one, and the ferry between the two takes about two hours.

Should you stay inside Tallinn's old town?

It is the pleasant choice and barely costs more than the alternatives. Kalamaja, ten minutes' walk away, is cheaper and has the better cafés.

How much does a hotel in Tallinn cost per night?

Right now the cheapest bookable rooms start around € 44 per night for two people, the typical price is € 79, and the upper quarter of the market begins at € 107. Prices move with the season and the day of the week, so check your own dates.

Can I book a hotel in Tallinn with free cancellation?

Yes — about 78% of the rooms available in Tallinn can be cancelled free of charge up to a deadline set by the property, usually 24 to 72 hours before check-in. Use the free cancellation filter to see only those rates.

When is the cheapest time to visit Tallinn?

Stable at 1.11 times between ordinary weeks. Summer has long light and the terraces; December has the Christmas market in the old town square, which is the one period that fills the city. Winter is otherwise cheap and quiet.

What currency do they use in Estonia?

The EUR (€). One of the most cashless countries in Europe.

Do I need to tip in Estonia?

Not expected; round up.

What is there to do in Tallinn?

The best-known places are Toompea Castle, St. Nicholas' Church, St. Olaf's Church, St. Mary's Cathedral, Kadriorg Palace. There is more detail in the things-to-do section above.

Is it cheaper to visit Tallinn in a different week?

Barely. Across three separate midweek stays the typical price in Tallinn stayed within a factor of 1.11, so you can book the dates that suit you without hunting for a cheaper week.

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